Re the Van and the Turkish Angora - yes that one too - you need a permit for that to "export" it from Turkey.
Turkish airlines says on its website -
Animals indigenous to Turkey and which are under protection, such as the Sivas Kangal, Turkish Angora and Turkish Van will be carried on the...
Thank you for your replies! that is so nice of you. **flattered**
Yes, she is not a Turkish van. I would not have been allowed to take her out of the country if she was a Van. They are a national treasure.
I was reading that DSH cats have different gene pools in different areas of the world...
Hi. I found my kitten (Piper) stuck in a drainpipe and starving in Turkey and brought her home to Canada. I always thought she looked weird but I originally thought she was just too thin. However, she's had plenty of food for two months now and I still think she looks very thin, thinner than I'm...